DURRAH v. WASH. METRO. AREA TRANSIT AUTH.

No. 84-1218.

760 F.2d 322 (1985)

Michael L. DURRAH, Petitioner, v. WASHINGTON METROPOLITAN AREA TRANSIT AUTHORITY, Director, Office of Workers' Compensation Programs, U.S. Department of Labor, Respondents.

United States Court of Appeals, District of Columbia Circuit.

Decided April 30, 1985.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Timothy F.X. Cleary, Washington, D.C., for petitioner.

John F. Ward, for respondents. Marianne Demetral Smith and Donald S. Shire, Attys., Dept. of Justice, Washington, D.C., entered appearances for respondents.

Before GINSBURG and BORK, Circuit Judges, and OBERDORFER, District Judge.


Opinion for the Court filed by Circuit Judge GINSBURG.

GINSBURG, Circuit Judge:

Michael L. Durrah commenced employment with the Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority (WMATA) as a special police officer on July 30, 1979. The accident at issue occurred some three weeks later, on August 22, 1979. Durrah, at the time of the accident, was on duty on the midnight to 8:00 a.m. shift at a large Metrobus depot. That night, for the second time since he began...

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